Countries
New Zealand
India, Nepal
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
New Zealand
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
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Interesting Facts
- "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
- The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2047
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1022
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
26
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hello
pranam
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
dhanyabad
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
Night pai
Śubharātri
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
Morning pai
Suprabhaat
Please
Tēnā
kripaya
Sorry
Aroha mai
maf karai
Bye
poroporoaki
Alavidā
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
kripaya
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Nepal
How Many People Speak
150,000.0035,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Madhubani
Where They Speak
New Zealand
North India
How Many People Speak
150,000.0035,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Khortha
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
150,000.0035,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
315
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million32.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.41 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.18 million27.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.10 million2.80 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
te Reo Māori
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
maori
maithili
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Maithili
Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]
[ˈmaitʰili]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Maithil
Origin
1814
14th century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
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Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Maori
Standard Maithili
Language Position
2640
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language
Maithili Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mi
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mri
mai
ISO 639 2/B
mao
mai
ISO 639 3
mri
mai
ISO 639 6
mri
mai
Glottocode
maor1246
mait1250
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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-
Language Morphological Typology
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